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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jenna Phothiboupha
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 494-9148
1 in this area
41 Total Sales
3301 54th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Merle Hay Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,757
Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
Highlights
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Deck
- No HOA
- Tandem Parking
About This Home
As of March 2025This charming 1.5-story home on 0.42 acres near Merle Hay Mall offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a unique layout with the entire top floor serving as a private bedroom retreat. Enjoy a front enclosed porch, two living spaces, and a handicap-accessible back deck overlooking the partially fenced yard. With a 3-car detached garage and two sheds, storage is plentiful. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home blends space, accessibility, and charm—schedule a showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,485
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N3B
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,757 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 100/07739-000-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2025
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Dontje Kevin Paul and Dontje Glenda Jean
Bought by
Schneider Margaret M and Schneider Dennis
Seller's Agent
Jenna Phothiboupha
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Amy Wilkins
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$279,450
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,550
-2.63%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,089
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2002
Sold by
Bayliff Walter Lee and Bayliff Janet K
Bought by
Dontje Kevin Paul and Dontje Glenda Jean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,350
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
VA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $279,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $111,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $103,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $109,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $115,350 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $279,450 | -2.6% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | For Sale | $287,000 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,172 | $231,200 | $59,600 | $171,600 |
| 2023 | $4,260 | $231,200 | $59,600 | $171,600 |
| 2022 | $4,224 | $193,000 | $51,800 | $141,200 |
| 2021 | $4,150 | $193,000 | $51,800 | $141,200 |
| 2020 | $4,304 | $178,200 | $47,600 | $130,600 |
| 2019 | $3,916 | $178,200 | $47,600 | $130,600 |
| 2018 | $3,870 | $157,500 | $41,400 | $116,100 |
| 2017 | $3,642 | $157,500 | $41,400 | $116,100 |
| 2016 | $3,540 | $146,400 | $37,700 | $108,700 |
| 2015 | $3,540 | $146,400 | $37,700 | $108,700 |
| 2014 | $3,146 | $135,200 | $34,400 | $100,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jenna Phothiboupha
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Junior Ibarra
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 417-0624
35 in this area
888 Total Sales
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Amy Wilkins
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Wilkins
RE/MAX
(515) 318-1633
8 in this area
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 711099
APN: 100-07739000000
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